Guinea Pig Trivia - A Quiz About Our Small Cavy Friends
Just how much do you know about guinea pigs? Take this short test of cavy information to find out. You may be surprised and delighted by many of the answers.
1. What are baby guinea pigs called?
a. Puppies
b. Guppies
c. Sprouts
d. Forest Gump
2. Guinea pigs have to be administered supplements of which vitamin?
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin B
c. Vitamin C
d. Flintstones chewables
3. Which of these animals is the most closely related to the guinea pig?
a. Rabbit
b. Penguin
c. Beaver
d. Forest Gump
4. Where do cavies historically come from?
a. Africa
b. South America
c. K-Mart
d. Their moms
5. When guinea pigs spring into the air, it is known as
a. Percolating
b. Tiddly Winking
c. Popcorning
d. Springing into the air
And now for the answers:
1. Oddly enough, baby guinea pigs are called puppies. You'd expect them to be called piglets to keep the pig reference consistent - because adult male guinea pigs are called boars and female adult guinea pigs are called sows.
2. Guinea pigs absolutely must be given daily vitamin C supplements because they, just like us humans, are lacking a specific enzyme needed to manufacture this important vitamin in their bodies.
3. The beaver is most closely related to the guinea pig. (Forest Gump is most closely related to the summer sausage.)
4. Guinea pigs are historically from the Andean area of South America which consists of modern day Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru. Indigenous tribal peoples domesticated and raised them as food. (I hear they had a guinea pig meatloaf that was to die for. It was great smothered in cavy gravy... Just kidding)
5. When guinea pigs spring into the air, it is named popcorning. People who answered springing into the air get extra credit for your amazing grasp of the obvious.
1. What are baby guinea pigs called?
a. Puppies
b. Guppies
c. Sprouts
d. Forest Gump
2. Guinea pigs have to be administered supplements of which vitamin?
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin B
c. Vitamin C
d. Flintstones chewables
3. Which of these animals is the most closely related to the guinea pig?
a. Rabbit
b. Penguin
c. Beaver
d. Forest Gump
4. Where do cavies historically come from?
a. Africa
b. South America
c. K-Mart
d. Their moms
5. When guinea pigs spring into the air, it is known as
a. Percolating
b. Tiddly Winking
c. Popcorning
d. Springing into the air
And now for the answers:
1. Oddly enough, baby guinea pigs are called puppies. You'd expect them to be called piglets to keep the pig reference consistent - because adult male guinea pigs are called boars and female adult guinea pigs are called sows.
2. Guinea pigs absolutely must be given daily vitamin C supplements because they, just like us humans, are lacking a specific enzyme needed to manufacture this important vitamin in their bodies.
3. The beaver is most closely related to the guinea pig. (Forest Gump is most closely related to the summer sausage.)
4. Guinea pigs are historically from the Andean area of South America which consists of modern day Bolivia, Ecuador and Peru. Indigenous tribal peoples domesticated and raised them as food. (I hear they had a guinea pig meatloaf that was to die for. It was great smothered in cavy gravy... Just kidding)
5. When guinea pigs spring into the air, it is named popcorning. People who answered springing into the air get extra credit for your amazing grasp of the obvious.
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